Relentless School Nurse
DECEMBER 27, 2022
It’s that time of year again; let’s review the top 5 blog posts of 2022! There is no surprise that the majority of the top blog posts are COVID-related. Thank you to all of the readers of my blog, especially friends and colleagues who have left messages, both public and private. My deepest appreciation to everyone who has contributed a guest blog post!
Physical Education Update
DECEMBER 29, 2022
I’m sure many of you have seen it on television sportscasts – a video of dirty play in a soccer match between college varsity teams from New Mexico and BYU. It showed New Mexico’s Elizabeth Lambert engaging in dirty tricks such as elbowing an opponent in the back; kicking a ball into a player’s face; kneeing an opponent in the stomach; punching in the face; and most damaging, pulling an opponent’s ponytail from behind so hard that it dropped her like a stone and had
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The Sporting
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The 5 Best Types of Protein to eat Post Workout The mythical ‘45 minute window’ has been part of muscle-building folklore for decades. The magical period post-workout where your body is craving protein, and you need to feed it to grow! Salmon - A great type of fish to eat post-workout. I think we all know now that this 45-minute window is generally a load of nonsense, but still, it is important to make sure you take in an adequate amount of protein post-workout to help repair damaged muscles and
Designs for Health
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Prebiotics are compounds that have a specific effect on the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome and help stimulate the activity of the targeted intestinal microbe to potentially help promote human health. To be classified as a prebiotic, the compound must not be absorbed in the GI tract and should instead be fermented by GI microbes. . Examples of prebiotics include fructans such as inulin, fructooligosaccharides, and galactooligosaccharides (GOS).
Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)
For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.
Relentless School Nurse
DECEMBER 26, 2022
. It certainly might have been worse, I could have been sitting in my home office when the falling tree limb hit the skylight, but I was not! It was our first day of winter break, the day before Christmas Eve when the branch landed on our roof, causing the skylight to shatter in what seemed like a zillion shards of glass. I am super thankful that no one was hurt. .
Physical Education Update
DECEMBER 27, 2022
In most of the world, people walk to get places. They walk to school, they walk to work. If they don’t walk, they ride a bike. However, in North America, our car-culture has given us a generation of children who don’t consider their feet to be a mode of transportation. The bus takes them to school. If the bus doesn’t stop at their front door, parents give them a drive to the bus stop.
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Designs for Health
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Prediabetes is a state involving elevated blood sugar levels and impaired glucose regulation that does not meet the criteria for diabetes. Research indicates that approximately 70% of individuals with prediabetes may develop diabetes. Certain lifestyle changes and micronutrients have been shown to potentially help delay the progression to diabetes. Recent research indicates that probiotics may help support certain parameters related to blood sugar metabolism. .
Montessori Physical Education
DECEMBER 24, 2022
I am pleased to announce that I will be presenting at the Celebrating Our Montessori Children Conference 2023 in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, on January 14th, 2023! This will be my fourth time presenting at the annual Wisconsin Montessori Alliance conference. However, there is no substitute for being in person. I love seeing familiar faces and old friends; real-time questions and conversations make for a richer conference experience.
Physical Education Update
DECEMBER 25, 2022
Teachers receive excuse notes. Lots of them But the excuse notes for physical education class can be the most creative and entertaining of all. Here are some examples of actual excuse notes from parents—including the original spelling—collected by schools from all over the country. My son is under a doctor’s care and should not take P.E. today. Please execute him.
The Sporting
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The top sports for people across the United States! United States of America – the land of dreams and great sports! Sports are an essential part of the American culture, and nothing confirms this more than the passion and devotion of the American fans. Every game is made into an entertaining spectacle that evolves into a matter of pride, unity and the motivation to strive toward excellence and perfection.
Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker
Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.
RC Families
DECEMBER 26, 2022
Parenting styles–Every parent has one, although most probably don’t stop to think about how they come across to their children. I’m not a fan of labels, but I believe it is helpful to understand what a parent’s tendencies are so that they can better understand themselves and work on connecting with their children more effectively.
PLT4M
DECEMBER 28, 2022
School districts are investing and prioritizing athletic PE, especially at the high school level. Check out the rising tide of athletic PE, examples from schools across the country, and how your school can take steps to add more athletic physical education classes! Physical Education Program Offerings Are Changing! In recent years, much attention has been placed on the changing perspective and approach to physical education classes.
Arizona Health and Physical Education
DECEMBER 24, 2022
The Sporting
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The Top 5 Best Putters in Golfing History Although the goal is to take as few strokes as possible with the flat stick, the reality of the situation is you’ll use a putter more per round than any other club in your bag. The Scotty Cameron Newport 2 - Takes some beating. The good news is that there is no shortage of great options to pick from when making your putter selection.
Skillastics
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Decades ago, education consisted of a single teacher in a one-room schoolhouse filled with kids of all ages, while After School programs didn’t exist. Physical activity programs involved simple free play out in a field. Thankfully, schools and curriculums have evolved over time. Single-room schoolhouses grew into schools divided by similar age groups, and physical activity programs evolved from playground time to physical education classes.
The Sporting
DECEMBER 28, 2022
A list of the all-time greatest surfers ever! No Summer is complete without fun activities on the beach- and surfing is one of the most exciting and adventurous Summer sports out there. Some see surfing as a spiritual experience, and some see it as an adventurous activity that gets their adrenaline going. Others are just here to admire the techniques and the incredible craftsmanship of the surf-gods.
The Sporting
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The world's best football clubs as measured by number of trophies, club fanbase and extraordinary achievements. When it comes to the biggest and best clubs in the footballing world, names such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, AC Milan and Manchester United are the usual suspects. With 29 UEFA Champions League titles and hundreds of millions of die-hard fans between them, it is clear to see why these teams boast their accolades above so many others.
Skillastics
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Decades ago, education consisted of a single teacher in a one-room schoolhouse filled with kids of all ages, while After School programs didn’t exist. Physical activity programs involved simple free play out in a field. Thankfully, schools and curriculums have evolved over time. Single-room schoolhouses grew into schools divided by similar age groups, and physical activity programs evolved from playground time to physical education classes.
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